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Jersey Number 8
Brian Ugwu
- Position:
- Defensive Line
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 256
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Hillside, N.J.
- High School:
- Hillside
- Prev School:
- Rutgers
2024 Highlights:
2023 Highlights:
At Rutgers
High School
- Played in and started all 14 games
- First-Team All-MAC
- Named Miami's Defensive MVP
- Finished season with 59 tackles, 14.5 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks and 16 quarterback hurries
- Recorded a tackle for loss in 11 of 14 games
- Had seven tackles and 1.5 sacks at Eastern Michigan
- Added five tackles and 1.5 sacks in the win over Ohio
- Posted six tackles, 2.0 tackles for loss and a sack at Notre Dame
2023 Highlights:
- Started all 14 games for the RedHawks
- Second Team All-MAC
- Finished season with 62 tackles, 12.0 tackles for loss, 8.0 sacks and two forced fumbles
- Had four tackles, 1.0 sack and a forced fumble versus Toledo in the MAC Championship Game
- Recorded a career-best 10 tackles and added a sack in the overtime win at Cincinnati
- Had five tackles and two sacks in a win at Western Michigan
- Saw action in all 13 games, making for starts
- Finished season with 43 tackles, 10.0 tackles for loss, 5.0 sacks and an interception
- Had a season-high seven tackles versus Ohio
- Recorded five tackles and two sacks in the win over Akron
- Posted a sack in the season opener at Kentucky
- Had his first career interception in the win over Ball State.
At Rutgers
- Played in three career games
- Academic All-Big Ten in 2020
High School
- Coached by Barris Grant at Hillside
- Played linebacker and running back for the Comets
- Helped Hillside to back-to-back NJSIAA Central Jersey Group II state titles in 2017 and 2018
- Finished 2018 senior season with 114 tackles and eight sacks along with 1,190 yards rushing and eight touchdowns
- Hillside closed out 2018 campaign with an 11-1 record, including a 36-10 victory over Manasquan in the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group II final
- First Team All-Group II and Mid-State 38 by the Star-LedgerÂ
- First Team All-New Jersey by USA TodayÂ
- Totaled 91 tackles with nine sacks along with 1,164 rushing yards and 11 touchdowns as a junior
- Helped Hillside capture its first NJSIAA state title in 32 years in 2017
- First Team All-Group II by the Star-Ledgera
- Pegged the No. 27 overall prospect in New Jersey by 247Sports
- No. 32 overall recruit in the Garden State by Rivals.
ROLL THE TAPE: Northern Illinois
Wednesday, October 08
Miami Football Head Coach Chuck Martin 10-6 Press Conference
Monday, October 06
Miami Football TE Brian Shane 10-6 Press Conference
Monday, October 06
Highlights: Miami Football at Northern Illinois 10-4
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